Vulnerability is an emerging issue that has been raised repeatedly in sociological analyses at the dawn of the twenty-first century and in...
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The year 1997 marked the end of a cycle of growth in Latin America that enabled a number of countries to make significant strides in reducing...
Latin America is going through a simultaneous process of population ageing and growing predominance of precarious employment conditions which...
Ten years of infrastructure reform in Latin America can teach us a lot about how to make privatization work for the poor. There are macroeconomic...
Executive summary This report looks at the conditions under which 18 Latin American and Caribbean countries would individually be able...
Abstract Human capital flows can take several forms and include the international circulation of scientists, information technology experts,...
Financial liberalization and the lifting of capital market restrictions have brought in foreign investment and made more financing available for...
The family -a key institution in people 's lives - tends to be examined as though it were static and immutable over time. This paper seeks to...
Summary The original aim of this study was to serve as an input for the Regional Preparatory Conference of Latin America and the Caribbean for...
The work that appears in this publication was written by the philosopher Amelia Valcárcel and presented at the panel on Equity and Human Rights...
Introduction The process that has come to be known as globalization .i.e., the progressively greater influence being exerted by worldwide...
Abstract This study identifies and discusses sociodemographic structures, processes and trends that entail risks for individuals, households and...
We are witnessing the disappearance of the traditional
paradigm that viewed the structural position as the
determining factor in...
This article looks at some of the most significant
contributions to the contemporary Latin American debate
on citizenship. The subject...
In recent years, most Latin American countries have
committed themselves, implicitly or explicitly, to achieving
universal provision...
This article looks at some methodological issues that confront development research when local institutions are studied.It considers ways of...